[Mageia-dev] RFT: Thunderbird, gnomevfs vs. GIO

Thierry Vignaud thierry.vignaud at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 10:50:30 CET 2011


On 18 March 2011 03:27, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> gnome-vfs has been deprecated by Gvfs/GIO a long time ago[1]. I think
>> now is a good time thunderbird gets built with gio support (and
>> disable gnome-vfs support); it's long enough before Mageia's first
>> stable release that bugs with tb-with-gio-support can be fixed or the
>> change reverted.
>>
>> If no one objects I'll push a new package; so when/if that happens,
>> keep an eye out on thunderbird in Cauldron and report any issues that
>> hit you after updating.
>>
>> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Gvfs
>
> Please disregard the above; ideally we could wait until upstream
> enables GIO support by default.

If it was done by other distro, we can do it too.


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